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Understanding Traumatic Stress in Adolescents

NCTSN Resource

Resource Description

Offers information on traumatic stress in adolescents. This guide, a part of the larger Understanding the Links Between Adolescent Trauma and Substance Use, describes types of traumatic stress, the prevalence of trauma among adolescents, the impact of trauma on adolescent development and behavior, and its implications for substance use treatment.

Published in 2008